Unemployment Decreases In Charleston Area: Feds

Kanawha County's unemployment rate is higher than the West Virginia average.

Larry Moore Appointed To Ward 4 City Council Seat In Charleston

At the Council meeting, Larry Moore was nominated and unanimously approved to take her place as representative for Ward 4.

CARE Office Gives Presentation To Charleston City Council

'We look forward to expanding our reach and helping more people in our Capital City.'

The Digital Divide: How Wide In Charleston Area?

Access to broadband speeds needed for remote work and learning vary greatly across the U.S.

City Of Charleston, Charleston Area Alliance Gives Update On Charleston Roots Relocation Incentive Program

“We look forward to meeting these folks and working with them to make Charleston home.”

City Street Sweeping To Begin May 11 In Charleston

It helps keep roadways clear of hazards and prevents drains from clogging.

Charleston Council Approves Construction Contract For Slack Plaza Renovations

Construction Group, based in Saint Albans, was selected as part of a competitive bidding process.

Charleston City Hires Mental Health Coordinator

The Coordinated Addiction Response Effort has hired Alecia Allen to serve as its Mental Health Coordinator.

Charleston City To Host Listening Sessions On American Rescue Plan Funds

The legislation is centered around economic recovery, but many infrastructure and social safety net projects and programs are key focuses.

City Of Charleston, Charleston Area Alliance Announce Charleston Roots Relocation Incentive Program

There's also $1,000 for West Virginians who recruit a family member or friend to return to Charleston.

Charleston City Hall To Reopen To Public

Coronavirus protocols will be in place for all those entering the buildings.

Charleston City Hall To Reopen To Public

Coronavirus protocols will be in place for all those entering the buildings.

Federal Tax Refunds In Kanawha County: How Do Yours Compare?

You can use IRS data to compare your tax payments and refunds to others in Kanawha County.

Goodwin Administration 2021-2022 Budget Approved

This budget will go into effect July 1, 2021.

Operation Delta 146 Most Successful Warrant Sweep In Over 20 Years In City Of Charleston

Warrants were served specific to gun crimes, violent crimes, felony drug crimes, and other serious felonies.

Goodwin Announces Green Team Members In Charleston City

Pam Nixon will act as an advisor to the group.

Overnight Warming Center To Open At Salvation Army In Charleston City

The warming center will be open from 9 p.m. Tuesday evening to 7 a.m. Wednesday morning.

MSW Consultants Present Recycling Feasibility Study Findings In City Of Charleston

Findings from the study were presented by the consultants at tonight’s Environment and Recycling Committee meeting.

Statement From Mayor Amy Shuler Goodwin Regarding Charleston Town Center Mall

'This is an exciting day for everyone who has worked behind-the-scenes for the past two years to prepare the mall to be put on the market.'

Garrison Avenue To Honorarily Be Named Patrolman Cassie Johnson Avenue In City Of Charleston

The dog park located at Cato Park will be named Emma’s Place in honor of Patrolman Johnson’s beloved chocolate lab.

Charleston’s Mayor Office Of Economic And Community Development Public Meeting Dates

An allocation of nearly $1.8 million may be available to the City for CDBG and HOME activities.

Charleston Mayor Goodwin Gives 2021 State Of The City Address During City Council Meeting

The meeting was held on January 4, 2021.

Overnight Warming Center To Open At Salvation Army In Charleston City

Social distancing guidelines will be in place at the warming center and masks will be required.

Charleston City Offices Closed For Upcoming Holidays

Refuse and recycling collection will take place on an alternative schedule both weeks.

Kanawha Charleston Humane Association To Hold Adoption Event In Patrolman Cassie Johnson's Honor This Weekend

The adoption event will take place at the Kanawha Charleston Humane Association located at 1248 Greenbrier Street.

Charleston Land Reuse Agency Seeks Proposals For 739 Central Avenue

The CLRA is also holding a public meeting via the Zoom video conferencing service on December 15 at 7:00 p.m.

Charleston Offers Support To Governor Jim Justice In Creating Plan To Help Municipalities Throughout The State

Currently, the City of Charleston is projecting a $2 million budget deficit by June 30.

Mayor Goodwin Today Launches Connect Charleston

The program has been adapted to encourage social distancing while maintaining a sense of connectedness.

Charleston City, County To Host Second Virtual Town Hall Meeting

The meeting will be hosted through the ZOOM video conferencing service.

City Of Charleston Uses Heads Up Community App To Communicate With Residents About Coronavirus

This partnership shows the city’s commitment to keeping the community and its citizens informed and safe.

Governor Jim Justice Adds Kana-wha County To His Coronavirus Executive Order

The Executive Order limits the number of people in groups to five while socially distancing.

Charleston City Announces Holding Virtual Town Hall Meeting On March 31

The meeting will be hosted on ZOOM video conferencing service and will be available to view online.

Charleston City Waives Penalties For Business and Occupation Taxes

The City is consistently monitoring revenues and expenses in an effort to keep these services fully staffed and in full operation.

Charleston Mayor Amy Shuler Goodwin And The Kanawha County Commission Issues Statement

"We applaud the Governor for taking this necessary step urging citizens to stay at home and requiring non-essential businesses."

Local Leaders Applaud Swift Response To A Request Made To PSC, Local Utility Companies

"We thank Chairperson Charlotte Lane and the PSC for taking proactive measures to make sure our utility companies are prepared."

Coronavirus: Charleston Leaders React To Trump Calling West Virginia A 'No Need State'

"The Commission and Mayor Goodwin are deeply concerned by these comments."

WV Lawmakers Call For Ethics Reform To Deal With Billionaire Resort-Owning Governor

West Virginia legislators want Gov. Jim Justice to put The Greenbrier, his luxury resort, in a blind trust.

Greenbrier: Governor-Owned Resort Full Of Conflicts Of Interest

Gov. Jim Justice is West Virginia’s richest man and owns its most storied resort.

WV Passes Pro-Pipeline Resolution Drafted By Pipeline Lobbyist

A Dominion Energy lobbyist drafted the resolution and bought meals for its supporters in West Virginia’s legislature.

Charleston Mayor Announces City's First LGBTQ+ Working Group

This group will work directly with Mayor Goodwin to offer recommendations and help develop LGBTQ related policies and procedures.